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Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3

Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
46
birthday
25 May 1978
hometown
Iwate
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Driver Information

nationality
Japanese
age
46
birthday
25 May 1978
hometown
Iwate
helmet

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Pirelli
12
1
8
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
1
8
0
2
170
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes AMG GT3
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
HubAuto Racing
48
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 GT3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
48
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Porsche Team EBI
7
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Type 991
Porsche 3.8
Michelin
6
0
6
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
6
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Excellence Porsche
5
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Porsche Team KTR
3
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Otonokizaka High NAC PORSCHE
2
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Pacific Direction Racing
15
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
2013
IWASAKI MODA KUROCO apr R8
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Gallardo RG-3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Team JLOC
1
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla Axio
Gallardo RG-3
9
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
1
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota MR-S
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
49
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Hankook KTR
18
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3 R
Toyota MR-S
8
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
18
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
18
1
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
1
4
0
1
73
year
series
team
points
position
2006
128
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
128
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volkswagen Polo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
1
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
4
1
107
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF03
2
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Nexa Racing
282
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF03
17
1
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
1
4
0
0
282
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Nexa Racing
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF03
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Nexa Racing
316
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
20
1
5
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
1
5
1
1
316
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF02
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Nexa Racing
164
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
17
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
0
0
0
164
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ray 2001
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ray GRS2001Z
Ford
Avon
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ray 2001
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
144
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2019
Racing
12
1
8
0
2
2018
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2017
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2016
Racing
8
0
6
0
1
2015
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2014
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2013
Racing
4
0
2
0
0
2012
Racing
?
0
0
0
0
2011
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2010
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2009
Racing
11
0
0
1
0
2008
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
2007
Racing
26
1
5
0
1
2006
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
2005
Racing
12
1
4
1
0
2004
Racing
20
1
6
0
1
2003
Racing
22
1
5
1
1
2002
Racing
20
0
0
0
0
2001
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1998
Racing
?
?
?
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2019
Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia - GT3 Silver
3rd
2006
Formula Toyota
2nd
2004
33° Formula Ford Festival
2nd
1998
Formula Vauxhall Junior class B
2nd

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-4.8
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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